Senior-Room

20-Jun-2024

European Flag/ Graduation Day

Rushall National School participated in the Blue Star programme this year!

16-Jun-2024

Exciting Day at Cumann na mBunscol Rounders Blitz '24

We had an absolute blast on Friday, the 14th of June, at the Cumann na mBunscol Rounders Blitz day. Despite a few rain showers, the sun shone brightly, making it a perfect day for some rounders action.

12-Jun-2024

Senior Room School Tour '24

The senior room at our school had an absolute blast during our visit to Lilliput Adventure Centre. It was a day filled with exciting activities, laughter, and unforgettable memories.

03-May-2024

Cumann na mBunscol - Cross Country

Our schools young athletes Shannon Dooley, T.J Dooley, Charlie Cuddy and Hayley Dooley took part in the cross country competition today in Portlaoise GAA grounds.

22-Apr-2024

Match Review: Tough Battle Against Trumera NS

Today's game was challenging but played under beautiful weather. We were up against a strong team in Trumera, and despite giving everything on the field, we ended up with defeat.

19-Apr-2024

Match Review: Tough Battle Against Shanahoe NS

The second game of the season saw our team facing off against Shanahoe NS. The match took place on the 19th of April at Shanahoe. It was a very challenging game with a very close score, with only one point difference in the last few minutes.

09-Apr-2024

Match Review: First Match Against Castlecuff NS

Our first game of the season was against Castlecuff NS. We travelled over to Castlecuff for the game on the 9th of April. With all the bad weather and rain for the previous few weeks, it was great to be able to get out and play our first match. We ha

08-Apr-2024

Table Quiz

Cumann na mBunscol recently organised a thrilling table quiz for all primary schools on the 6th of March. Our school team, made up of eager students, participated in this event and had an extraordinary time.

20-Mar-2024

We Attended "Back to the 80's" Mountrath CS TY Musical!

We had an amazing time this week when we attended the "Back to the 80's" musical at Mountrath CS. Our senior room pupils got to watch the show on Wednesday morning, the 20th of March.

19-Mar-2024

Planting New Flowers for Bees and Butterflies

We are excited to announce that we have just planted new flowers on our newly constructed bin cover. Daire, our new part-time caretaker this year, built the bin cover using old pallets. He did a wonderful job. Thanks to the support of the tidy Tow

18-Mar-2024

The 'Rest of the World Rocks' Maths Competition - Outstanding Success!

The 'Rest of the World Rocks' Maths competition came to an end last week. Our school has achieved tremendous success and we are delighted to share this news with you. 2nd Place School Finish Out of the 338 schools that participated in the competiti

29-Feb-2024

Laois Hunt gathering

Pupils at Rushall NS had an exciting opportunity this week as they got to see the local hunt gather before they took off.

14-Feb-2024

Pancake Tuesday

On Pancake Day, all students eagerly awaited their turn to decorate their pancakes with toppings of their choice. From chocolate spread to juicy strawberries, homemade honey the possibilities were endless!

14-Feb-2024

Birds of Prey Visit

We had an amazing opportunity to welcome a special guest speaker, Mr. Kenneally from the Heritage Council of Ireland, who is an expert on birds of prey.

14-Feb-2024

St Brigid's Day

All students at our school had a fantastic time celebrating St. Brigid's Day. One of the highlights of the day was when the entire school gathered to make St Brigid's crosses using rushes.

22-Dec-2023

Christmas Performances 2023

The festive spirit has well and truly arrived at Rushall NS, with our delightful Christmas performances by the junior and senior students! The dedication, effort, and hours of practice put into these performances were truly admirable, and we couldn't